Top 1200 Self-Education Quotes & Sayings - Page 6

My hope and wish is that one day, formal education will pay attention to what I call 'education of the heart'.

I think people don't talk enough about education and what we need to do in our public education system.

Going to our school is an education in itself which is not to be confused with actually getting an education.

I'm a beneficiary of an extraordinary education, and I believe that no matter where you live, the access to education is key to social mobility.

You bet I write disaster fiction. We have compiled a disastrous record on this planet, a record of stupidity and absurdity and self-abuse and self-aggrandizement and self-deception and pompousness and self-righteousness and cruelty and indifference beyond what any other species has demonstrated the capacity for, which is the capacity for all the above.

Education, and I regret to say this as an educator, but there's no indication that education has a direct effect on happiness.

Man ultimately decides for himself! And in the end, education must be education towards the ability to decide

I learned that education and sport are the bedrock for any person, but education comes first, no doubt about it.

Trophies should go to the winners. Self-esteem does not lead to success in life. Self-discipline and self-control do, and sports can help teach those.

The condition of being forgiven is self-abandonment. The proud man prefers self-reproach, however painful --because the reproached self isn't abandoned; it remains intact.

Education is essential to change, for education creates both new wants and the ability to satisfy them.

Education is about remembering stuff and I could never remember anything, so I didn't get an education.

We need better public education and more realistic education.

We should not value education as a means to prosperity, but prosperity as a means to education. Only then will our priorities be right. For education, unlike prosperity is an end in itself. .. power and influence come through the acquisition of useless knowledge. . . irrelevant subjects bring understanding of the human condition, by forcing the student to stand back from it.

Well, think of what I’m doing to you right now. For me I’m the self, and you’re the object. For you, of course, it’s the exact opposite—you’re the self to you and I’m the object. And by exchanging self and object, we can project ourselves onto the other and gain self-consciousness. Volitionally.” “I still don’t get it, but it sure feels good.” “That’s the whole idea,” the girl said.

Higher education is one of few areas where this country competes with the rest of the world and wins. The best of American higher education outstrips any in the world. Look where the rest of the world goes for higher education, for graduate degrees. They come here.

The things taught in schools & colleges are not an education but the means of education.

I think education and intelligence (are) important, but not art. Not artistic education.

That is my wish, hope, instruction for all of you: Take your education seriously, okay? Always do that. Because I wouldn't be here today if it weren't for my education.

Much that passes for education is not education at all but ritual. The fact is that we are being educated when we know it least.

In education, they say either property taxes have to go up, or we'll have poor education - that's a false choice.

Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?

Key to success for the education of young African girls is building a model that works with communities, schools, and national Ministries of Education to build a system of protection and support around girls, ensuring that they receive the education that is their right. Financial support is provided alongside a social support system.

From education by the Church to education by Germanic value is a step of several generations.

Medical school education and post graduate education emphasize thoroughness.

Education, particularly higher education, will take Africa into the mainstream of globalization.

I want to make as much of a contribution as I can, to Harvard, to higher education and hopefully, to education around the world.

I envy neither the heart nor the head of any legislator who has been born to an inheritance of privileges, who has behind him agesof education, dominion, civilization, and Christianity, if he stands opposed to the passage of a national education bill, whose purpose is to secure education to the children of those who were born under the shadow of institutions which made it a crime to read.

Arts education must be part of our education solution because it works for all students.

A PHD is not the end of education. Education exists even among the bees who feed their queen only with the purest.

Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living. Without some goals and some efforts to reach it, no man can live. Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.

Education, the free flow of information, is key for our personal and societal growth. It all comes back to education.

The online education space, especially in higher education, is ripe for disruption.

I think an education is beneficial, but whether it takes an education to be successful in the arts is a whole other question.

There are so many people around the world in need of high-quality education and really starving for education.

Education truly can change a person’s story, it gave me everything. Whatever happens, get an #? education .

I always felt that I came up short in the education department, but I've come to the conclusion that we all get an education.

Education no longer stops on graduation day. We must demand excellence at every level of education.

Certainly if I were to think in terms of a field that would have required a different mode of education, I think I would have leaned in the direction of being a therapist. And without the education, or a different kind of education, I think my first choice would be a landscape architect. I love to garden.

If there is no education, there will be poverty. I believe in it strongly and feel that through education we can address the issue effectively.

Consciousness-Based Education is education that is in most ways exactly like regular education, but with the added technique of Transcendental Meditation. Transcendental Meditation, or TM as it's often referred to, allows students to dive in and experience the unbounded ocean of consciousness within each of us, the big treasury, the field within each of us that is the base of all matter and all mind. It's been found that transcending and experiencing that unbounded, eternal level of life does wonders for education, and for human beings.

You speak of beginning the education of your son. The moment he was able to form an idea his education was already begun. . . .

It is not the job of the Department of Education to maximize profits for the government at the cost of squeezing students who are struggling to get an education.

It is precisely because education is the road to equality and citizenship, that it has been made more elusive for Negroes than many other rights. The walling off of Negroes from equal education is part of the historical design to submerge him in second class status. Therefore, as Negroes have struggled to be free they have had to fight for the opportunity for a decent education.

An education which does not cultivate the will is an education that depraves the mind.

It is a truism that education is no longer a luxury. Education in this day and age is a necessity.

I think it's the most important thing, education. Because without education it's difficult to face life.

Education is still, in spite of private education, a state matter.

I think that when we talk about education I was also blessed to talk with my dear brother Arne Duncan. I had never met him, the secretary of Education. We had a wonderful talk. And I had told him quite explicitly education is a right, it's not a race to the top.

The most important outcome of education is to help students become independent of formal education.

In order to move our self image higher on the spectrum of performance, we must specifically attack our self-talking and our self-thinking? By using constructive imagination - the eye of faith - we can change our self image.

Sex education should be 'relationship education', focusing on how to achieve long-term commitment.

Education is the most important thing and a lot of kids in south London get distracted from education.

Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.

Having visited Oxfam-funded school programs in rural communities has made me realise how vital education is to developing countries in bringing people out of poverty and giving them a sense of dignity, self-worth and confidence.

Free education for all children in public schools... Combination of education with industrial production

Literary education must follow the education of the hand -the one gift that distinguishes man from beast.

The theory of modern education is that you need a general education before you specialize. And I think to some extent, before you're going to be a great stock picker, you need some general education.

I never hear anything about education. Education - I guess it's just not sexy enough. And everybody claims to love their children and our children are the most important thing, but if that's the case, how come we never hear more about education as an election issue?

The French talk about education, the education of their children. They don't talk about raising kids. They talk about education. And that has nothing to do with school. It's this kind of broad description of how you raise children and what you teach them.